Myxosoma cerebralis: In Vitro Sporulation of the Myxosporidan of Salmonid Whirling Disease

SYNOPSIS. Trophozoites and other pre‐spore stages of the myxosporidan Myxosoma cerebralis were taken from infected rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) and cultured in vitro. Cultures eventually yielded mature spores capable of discharging their polar capsules. This is the first report of culture of a my...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of Protozoology 1976-08, Vol.23 (3), p.425-427
Hauptverfasser:	WOLF, KEN, MARKIW, MARIA E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Culture Media Eukaryota - growth & development Fish Diseases - parasitology in vitro culture Myxosoma cerebralis Protozoan Infections - parasitology Protozoan Infections, Animal salmonid whirling disease Salmonidae Trout
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Zusammenfassung:	SYNOPSIS. Trophozoites and other pre‐spore stages of the myxosporidan Myxosoma cerebralis were taken from infected rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) and cultured in vitro. Cultures eventually yielded mature spores capable of discharging their polar capsules. This is the first report of culture of a myxosporidan.
ISSN:	0022-3921 1550-7408
DOI:	10.1111/j.1550-7408.1976.tb03801.x